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F2–DEVNETS–1 DeviceNetBase Controller, 1st Edition

Setup F2–DEVNETS–1 with RSNetWorx�

For those who are using the F2–DEVNETS–1 as a slave with an Allen–Bradley PLC,the examples on the following pages have worked for us, and will be a guide for you.These steps should help you through the process of setting up your Allen–BradleyDeviceNet network using RSNetWorx�. If you encounter any difficulties with thesetup process, please contact your local Rockwell International representative.

Begin by opening your RSLinx to configure the DeviceNet driver.

1. Click on Communications.

2. Click on Configure Drivers.

3. Click on the down arrowhead, , and select a driver from the drop–down list.

4. Click Add New.

A DF1 driver is selected in thisexample.

Note: Selecting a new driver may prompt you to reboot or to restart your computer.

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5. Click OK in the pop–up window.

This window will appear.

6. Click on Auto–Configure to setup the communication parameters.

Auto Configuration Successfullwill appear.

7. Click OK.

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The Configure Drivers windowwill now appear showing theStatus as Running.

The next step is to add aDeviceNet driver.

8. Click on the down arrowhead, , and select your choice of drivers from the drop–down list.

9. Click on Add New.


10. Select the proper driver, then click Select.

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The DeviceNet InterfaceConfiguration window willappear briefly.

This window will appear foryou to setup the passthrough port.

Be sure that you select theproper slot where thescanner module is located.

If this does not match, youwill need to reconfigure theI/O in RSLogix.

11. Type in a name for the driver, then click OK.

This window will appearindicating that both driversare Running.

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You are ready to connect to the PLC using your RSLogix software.

1. Click on Communications and select Who Active Go Online.

2. When this window appears, select the PLC to connect to.

3. Click OK.

This window will appear withthe relay ladder program.You now want to configurethe I/O. This must be doneOFFLINE in order to changethe configuration.

4. Select I/O Configuration.

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The I/O Configuration windowwill come into view. When youselect the scanner module,verify that it is in the correctslot.

5. Click Adv Config.

The Advanced I/OConfiguration window willappear. The M0 and M1Lengths will show the defaultof 256. Change this to 361.

6. Click OK.

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You are now ready to configure the F2–DEVNETS–1. First, open RSNetWorx. Lookfor AUTOMATIONDIRECT.COM in the hardware tree listed under Vendor. Click onthe + to show the devices for AUTOMATIONDIRECT.COM. The following exampleshows the F2–DEVNETS–1 as an F2–DEVNETS.

RSNetWorx opened.

If you do not see your device listed, it will need to be added from the EDS file (refer topage 2–4). The following example will guide you through the procedure of installingthe device from the EDS file.

Click Tools and select EDS Wizard....

ConfigureF2–DEVNETS–1with RSNetWorx

Using the EDS file

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The EDS Wizard will open.Simply follow the instructionsto register the device.

Register the EDS file.

Enter the path for the EDS file.

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EDS file installation results.

You can change the iconimage for your device in thiswindow.

Review what you have done.

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EDS Wizard complete.

You will want to go on line with the network now.

In the main RSNetWorxwindow,

1. Click on Network to select Online.

2. Select your network from the pop–up window.

3. Click OK.

Go on line

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This message will appear.

4. Click OK.

Browsing network message.

Once the nodes are found,each node icon will appear onthe RSNetWorx window.

After all of the nodes havebeen found, browse can becancelled.

Now you can set up the I/O paramerters for the devices. The scanner needs to beconfigured first. This is done by accessing the scanner properties.

1. Selecting the scannermodule can be done in twodifferent ways. Either clickon the scanner name andright click the mouse orclick on Device then clickon Properties in thepop–up window.

Set up I/Oparameters

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The properties window willappear.

2. Click Module.

3. Click Upload.

Uploading network information.

Note: Do not cancel. The entire network data must be allowed to upload.

The data appears.

4. Select the correct slot number which the DeviceNet scanner module is residing.

5. Click Scanlist.

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If the node that you want is notin the Scanlist, it needs to bemoved to the list.

6. Highlight F2–DEVNETS

7. Click the right arrow.

Now that F2–DEVNETS is inthe list, be sure that it isselected.

8. Click Edit I/O Parameters.

9. Set the Rx Size and the Tx Size to match the polled data size for the number of I/O bytes (refer to tables in Appendix C).

10. Click OK.

Refer to page D–18(Service Class InstanceAttribute) if the totalnumber of Rx and Tx bytesare not known.

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11. Click Yes.

Map each node.

1. Click the Input tab in the properties window.

Be sure that F2–DEVNETS isselected.

2. Select Discrete for Memory, and 0 for Start Word.

3. Click AutoMap.

NOTE: M file is used withexplicit messaging.

At the completion of the inputAutoMapping, the window willlook like this example. TheF2–DEVNETS node is nowshown.

Map the nodes

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Now, map the outputs just theway you mapped the inputs.This time:

1. Click the Output tab in the properties window.

Be sure that F2–DEVNETS isselected.

2. Select Discrete for Memory, and 0 for Start Word.

3. Click AutoMap.

At the completion of the outputAutoMapping, the window willappear like this example. TheF2–DEVNETS node is nowshown.

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Download the scanlist to thescanner.

1. Select the Scanlist tab in the properties window.

2. Select Download to Scanner.

In the pop–up window:

3. Check All Records, then

4. Click Download.

Note: Verify that the processor is in program mode before downloading the scanlist.

This is an error message thatmay appear.

When the download indicationends, download is complete.

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Use the Service Class Instance Attribute Editor to set the I/O to read and write to theF2 –DEVNETS.

3. Setup input attributes in thiswindow.

Object Address must be setto: Class = 5, Instance = 2,Attribute = 7

Size = Word (2 bytes).

4. Click on Execute.Read the data here.

1. Select the F2–DEVNETS node. Either click on

Deviceor right click on the nodesymbol in theRSNetWorxwindow.

2. Select Class InstanceEditor in the pop–upwindow.

Service ClassInstance Attribute

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5. Setup output attributes inthis window.

Object Address must be setto:

Class = 5, Instance = 2, Attribute = 8

Size = Word (2 bytes).

6. Click on Execute.Read the data here.

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